PC13-Ultra Subwoofer

Iconic SVS cylinder design uses cabinet height to reduce footprint while delivering the massive output and low frequency extension of a larger subwoofer. Punishing 1,000 watts RMS, 3,600 watts peak power amplifier and 13-in down-firing driver deliver serious bass for home theater and music.

Introducing The Pc13-Ultra

The original SVS subwoofer was a cylinder design, and this unique and elegant form factor has since become an iconic symbol of SVS performance heritage. The PC13-Ultra is the ultimate expression of the powered cylinder, representing the pinnacle of SVS technology and our passion for building the most uncompromising high-performance subwoofers on the planet. The PC13-Ultra will exceed the expectations of the most discriminating audiophile and hard-core home theater enthusiast.

New Sledge Amplifier STA-1000D: Intelligent and Sophisticated Power

The Sledge STA-1000D amplifier is a perfect match for the Ultra 13 driver, packing 1,000 watts of power and sophisticated DSP control. Comprehensive and extensive menu options are accessed via an intuitive single-knob interface and easy-to-use, LCD display. This will make your set-up and integration with home theater or stereo system quick and simple.

SVS 13.5" High Output Driver

An SVS-exclusive design, our Ultra 13 driver was uncompromisingly crafted using the highest quality components, custom-tooled parts, and innovative technologies. As a result it, delivers an unparalleled combination of extreme output, ultra-low distortion, and exceptional linearity.

• Expensive Finite Element Analysis (FEA)-optimized underhung motor technology for exceptionally low distortion.
• Multi-layer flat-wound voice coil for ultra-high power handling.
• Dual linear-roll spiders and stitched parabolic surround for extreme excursion capability.
• Ultra-light and rigid Rohacell composite cone provides excellent transient response

Frequency Response / Acoustic Data:

• 2-meter ground plane away from reflective structures (quasi-anechoic).
• 18-200 Hz ± 3 dB (20 Hz mode)
• 15-200 Hz ± 3 dB (16 Hz mode)
• 24-200 Hz ± 3 dB (sealed mode)

Specifications:

Subwoofer:

• High-grade black fabric exterior cover
• Down-firing 13.5" driver with integral base plate
• Top-firing triple 3.5" high-flow flared ports
• Extremely rigid and strong cylinder enclosure
• Dense foam port blockers (3) included
• Protective non-resonant steel mesh grille
• Variable 20 Hz, 16 Hz and Sealed tuning modes
• Cabinet Dimensions: 46" (H), 16.6" (OD)
• Dimensions: 47" (H), 16.6" (OD) (includes feet, grille, amplifier)
• Weight (unboxed): 90 pounds
• Shipped Dimensions: 52" (H), 20" (OD)
• Shipped Weight: 114 pounds

Driver:

• SVS 13.5" extreme performance underhung Ultra driver
• SVS custom-tooled die-cast aluminum basket
• Flat-wire, 3" diameter, high-power, high-temp, 8-layer, aluminum voice coil
• Polyimide impregnated fiberglass former/bobbin
• Dual 9", composite layered, linear roll, extreme excursion spiders
• Integrated tinsel leads
• Nickel-plated high-tension spring terminals
• Proprietary injection molded gasket and parabolic SBR extreme-excursion surround
• Composite pulp/fiberglass press layered cone with stitched surround
• Low carbon 1008 steel components, electrophoresis black plating
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)-optimized underhung motor structure for the lowest possible distortion
• Copper shorting sleeve reduces gap induction and distortion, and enhances thermal conductivity
• Dual Genox 8H/Y-35 high grade ferrite magnets
• Oversized pole vent for greater cooling and low noise

AMP:

• STA-1000D Sledge with 1000 watts RMS continuous power (3600 watts peak dynamic power)
• High efficiency cool-running Class D switching topology
• Detachable power cord with main power switch and ceramic fuse
• RoHS compliant, lead-free construction and world-wide safety certifications
• Auto-On / On switch with "green" standby mode
• Stereo line-level RCA and balanced (XLR) input/output connections
• Normal and Hi input voltage switch
• Customized EQ and DSP limiter settings specifically for the PC13-Ultra
• Variable tuning with 20Hz, 16Hz, and Sealed settings to match subwoofer port settings
• Fully adjustable (frequency and slope) phase-correct speaker/sub digital crossover
• Intelligent Feature Control (IFC) with bright LCD display
• Two (2) digital PEQs with adjustable frequency, cut/boost, and Q values
• Room gain compensation control with adjustable frequency and slope
• Adjustable digital delay on main speaker line-level outputs to time-align the speakers and subs
• Input impedance - 24 kΩ (unbalanced RCA) / 22 kΩ (balanced XLR)